SW8 5PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 5PP

SW8 5PP, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.20 per 1,000 population. This SW8 5PP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW8 postcode area, which has experienced 503 crimes and a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW8 5PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 5PP, encompassing approximately 5943 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 5PP area, explore the SW8 5PP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)

SW8 5PP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Trenchold Street with total crimes: 16
  • Nine Elms Lane with total crimes: 13

SW8 5PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2521.20-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences204.215.26%
Theft from the person193.3746.15%
Other theft153.20400.00%
Burglary112.5257.14%
Robbery101.85233.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.68500.00%
Vehicle crime51.01150.00%
Public order50.84150.00%
Bicycle theft40.84300.00%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3515.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.890.00%
Theft from the person133.200.00%
Burglary72.190.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Other theft30.500.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.34-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4218.3468.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.07-23.08%
Vehicle crime123.37500.00%
Theft from the person72.0240.00%
Other theft51.18-54.55%
Burglary50.8466.67%
Public order50.8425.00%
Drugs40.84100.00%
Shoplifting40.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.67-40.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.48-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour254.37108.33%
Other theft114.21-15.38%
Bicycle theft51.85-16.67%
Shoplifting50.84-37.50%
Theft from the person50.84-16.67%
Public order40.84-63.64%
Burglary30.67-50.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Robbery20.34-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.690.00%
Other theft136.0618.18%
Anti-social behaviour122.19-33.33%
Public order112.0283.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.85300.00%
Shoplifting81.35100.00%
Theft from the person61.35-40.00%
Bicycle theft61.01200.00%
Burglary61.0120.00%
Robbery51.01-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.84-25.00%
Drugs20.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.060.00%
Other theft113.030.00%
Theft from the person101.850.00%
Robbery61.680.00%
Public order61.010.00%
Drugs61.010.00%
Burglary51.010.00%
Shoplifting40.840.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202435
April 202442
January 202425
December 202312
November 202318

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 60 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
May 20242
April 202420
January 202426
December 202336
November 202336

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 20245
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202412
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 5PP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Trenchold Street
    Total16
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nine Elms Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
  • 4. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. New Mill Road
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ace Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kirtling Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Luscombe Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Pascal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 11. Wilcox Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Post Office Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Ponton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Crimsworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Allen Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Wyvil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hemans Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Cowthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Darsley Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Hartington Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1